| Detailed information |
| Original study plan |
Bachelor's programme Technical Physics 2024W |
| Objectives |
The course focuses on understanding the most important concepts of optics and waves. Introduction to the scientific approach and methods of solving problems in physics. Application of these methods to specific physical systems.
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| Subject |
Maxwell's equations, wave equation, mechanical and electromagnetic waves, refractive index and dispersion; reflection, transmission and refraction; polarization and anisotropic materials; Fresnel's equations; geometrical optics; optical instruments; interference and coherence; wave optics; diffraction.
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| Criteria for evaluation |
written and eventually additional oral examination.
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| Methods |
Lecture with demonstration experiments.
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| Language |
German |
| Study material |
announced by the lecturer.
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| Changing subject? |
No |
